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Wrenches and Pliers


Iron Age Cast Iron Square Nut Wagon & Carriage Box Wrench

Tool Type: Square Box wrench
Brand: Iron age
Materials: cast iron
Marks: IRON AGE
Condition: old dark patina
Measurements: 6 1/4" long, 3/4" open, 9/16" closed

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Price: $20.00


Antique German Drop Forged Steel Nickel Plated Lineman's Pliers

Tool Type: Lineman's wire pliers
Brand: unknown
Materials: drop forged steel, nickel plating
Marks: MADE IN WESTERN GERMANY; DROP FORGED STEEL
Condition: A little wear on the nickel finish but it's generally in incredible shape, some wear on the wire cutting edge
Measurements: 7 1/4" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $10.00


Antique Unusual Hand Forged Wrench Pliers

Tool Type: wrench pliers
Brand: unknown
Materials: Forged steel
Marks: P.H
Condition: Tarnish and pitting, still works
Measurements: 8 1/2" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4

Price: $65.00


Antique Wakefield "Wizard" No. 9 Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Adjustable cycle nut wrench
Brand: Wizard (Wakefield Wrench Co.)
Materials: Steel
Marks: Wizard No 9 MADE IN WORCESTER, MASS. U.S.A.; PAT'D
Condition: Good, dark finish, some superficial wear, adjusts smoothly
Measurements: 9" long

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Price: $10.00


Antique Utica Tool Co. BX-100 SPAC Smith's Pocket Armor Cutters Cable Pliers

Tool Type: Armored cable pliers, C.E. Smith's 1934 patent
Brand: Utica
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: S.P.A.C.; UTICA TOOLS BX100 UTICA N.Y. U.S.A.; PAT. 1934 USA No 1970983
Condition: old tool patina, no wobble, smooth action
Measurements: 7" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $15.00


Antique Henry Boker & Company Lineman's Wire & Cable Pliers

Tool Type: Lineman's pliers
Brand: Henry Boker & Company
Materials: Drop forged steel
Marks: H. BOKER & CO. MADE IN U.S.A.
Condition: Dark old patina, no wobble
Measurements: 7 3/8" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $8.00


Antique 7" Roger Printz Co. Fitzall Wedge Adjusted Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Wedge adjusted nut wrench
Brand: Rogers Printz Company
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: FITZALL TRADEMARK PATENTED JUNE 9, 1901 APR. 26 1910; 1B; ROGERS PRINTZ CO WARREN PA; DROP FORGED STEEL
Condition: Some tarnish and wear on the finish, still adjusts fine
Measurements: 7" long

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Price: $30.00


Antique Button Patent Electrician & Lineman's Wire Pliers

Tool Type: "Button" pliers
Brand: Bunknown
Materials: Cast steel
Marks: none
Condition: Dark old patina, no wobble
Measurements: 8 1/2" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $8.00


Antique Bushnell Wire & Optical Pliers

Tool Type: Wire and optical device pliers with screwdriver handle
Brand: Bushnell (?)
Materials: Cast steel
Marks: Has a circle in a square maker's mark with "CHICAGO" and "**** & BUSHNELL MFG."
Condition: A little worn, very slight wobble, old age patina
Measurements: 6 1/4" long

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Price: $8.00


Antique Kraeuter No. 1821 7 1/2" Lineman's Combination Pliers

Tool Type: Lineman's pliers with awl and screwdriver on handle
Brand: Kraeuter
Materials: Drop forged steel
Marks: KRAEUTER 1821 - 7 1/2; KRAEUTER U.S.A.
Condition: Dark patina, some light pitting
Measurements: 7 1/4" long

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Price: $8.00


Vintage 6" Alloy Adjustable Crescent Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Shift-adjusted nut wrench (crescent wrench)
Brand: Crescent (an old Crescent, prior to the downfall of their product quality)
Materials: Alloyed steel
Marks: 6 IN. FORGED CRESCENT ALLOY 42; MFG. BY CRESCENT TOOL CO. JAMESTOWN N.Y. U.S.A.
Condition: Some aged patina and tarnish spots, still adjusts smoothly.
Measurements: 6 1/4" long

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Price: $5.00


RARE 1835 Solymon Merrick Patent Screw Adjust Nut Wrench, First Patented Wrench

Tool Type: Screw adjusted nut wrench
Brand: Solymon Merrick (a rare and historically important wrench, see patent here: http://www.datamp.org/patents/displayPatent.php?number=9030&typeCode=3 )
Materials: Cast iron, rosewood handle Marks: MERRCK'S PATENT SPRINGFIELD
Condition: old tool patina, adjusts fine, crack in the front of the handle, some finish wear
Measurements: 10" long

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Price: $385.00


Antique 8" Heller Patented Masterench Automatic Pipe Wrench

Tool Type: automatic Pipe wrench
Brand: Heller Bros.
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: 8 MASTERENCH; HELLER MADE IN U.S.A. PATENTED
Condition: old tool patina, spring still works
Measurements: 8 1/2" long

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Price: $15.00


Antique Bemis & Call Screw Adjusted Combination Pipe & Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Combination pipe and nut wrench
Brand: Bemis & Call
Materials: drop forged steel, rosewood
Marks: BEMIS & CALL H & T ****FIELD, MASS***
Condition: old tool patina, still adjusts open and shut all the way, has some dings on the edges, handle is slightly bent
Measurements: 11" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4 5

Price: $25.00


Antique W&B Whitman & Barnes Bull Terrier Alligator Wrench

Tool Type: Alligator wrench
Brand: Whitman & Barnes
Materials: cast steel
Marks: W&B (in a diamond) MADE IN U.S.A.; BULLTERRIER
Condition: old tool patina, some dings
Measurements: 5 1/2" long, jaws are 1" and 3/4" wide

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Price: $5.00


RARE Antique Champion (IHC) No. 175 Box & Extension Wrench

Tool Type: Double box wrench, 8 point, with square extension
Brand: Champion (an International Harvester Company brand)
Materials: cast steel
Marks: CHAMPION No. 175
Condition: old tool patina, some dings
Measurements: 7" long, has three six point and three eight point box ends and 7/16" square extension

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Price: $10.00


Antique 13" Bemis & Call H&T Co. Double Jaw Screw Adjustable Pipe & Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Double jaw screw-adjusted pipe and nut wrench
Brand: Bemis and call hardware and tool company
Materials: drop forged steel, wood
Marks: B& C TRADEMARK; BEMIS & CALL COMPANY SPRINGFIELDD MASS MADE IN U.S.A.
Condition: Some dings and scrapes, wooden handle is uncracked, screw adjusts smoothly
Measurements: 13" long

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Price: $24.00


Antique Kraeuter 7" Lineman's Pliers, 1801-7

Tool Type: Lineman's Pliers
Brand: Kraeuter
Materials: Steel
Marks: KRAEUTER USA 1801-7
Condition: Some tarnish, a little wear on the teeth
Measurements: 7 1/4" long

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Price: $8.00


Antique Boker & Co. Lineman's Pliers w/ Wire Cutter

Tool Type: lineman's pliers / wire cutters
Brand: Boker & Co.
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: BOKER & CO. MADE IN U.S.A.
Condition: old tool patina, crosshatching in jaws is still sharp
Measurements: 6 3/8" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4

Price: $6.00

Antique Hawkeye Wrench Co. Ford Model T Alligator Wrench w/ Thread Chasers

Tool Type: Alligator wrench with screw threaders for model T ford automobile
Brand: Hawk Eye Wrench Co.
Materials: cast iron
Marks: PAT. NO. 120554 PAT'S PENDING
Condition: old tool patina, dings everywhere
Measurements: 8" long, 2 1/4" wide, 7/16" thick

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $12.00

Antique International Harvester Co. Screw Adjust Tractor Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Adjustable tractor nut wrench
Brand: International Harvester Co.
Materials: Cast iron Marks: 786; IH
Condition: old dark patina, has some pitting, still adjusts though
Measurements: closes to 8 1/4" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4

Price: $12.00

Antique July 18, 1882 Alligator Pipe Wrench

Tool Type: Alligator wrench
Brand: unknown
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: H J HUGHES (owner's mark); PAT'D JULY 18, 1882
Condition: old tool patina, light dings
Measurements: 7" long, 3" wide, 5/16" thick, jaws are 1 1/2" and 1" wide

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $8.00

Antique Keen Kutter Alligator & Bolt Wrench Combination Tool

Tool Type: combination alligator and bolt wrench
Brand: Keen Kutter (Simmons & Co.)
Materials: drop forged steel Marks: KEEN KUTTER S G; 20
Condition: old tool patina, some dings
Measurements: 5 5/8" long, jaws are 1" wide

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4

Price: $8.00

Proto 712 Chrome Adjustable Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Adjustable Nut Wrench
Brand: Proto Materials: drop forged steel, chrome finish
Marks: 12 IN. 712 'PROTO' PROFESSIONAL FORGED ALLOY STEEL
Condition: Some very light wear and scratches/scuffs, adjusts fine
Measurements: 12" long

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Price: $15.00

Antique Pazzano Wrench Company Waltham Massachusetts Battery Terminal Pliers

Tool Type: Battery terminal pliers
Brand: Pazzano Wrench Company
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: PAZZANO WRENCH CO. WALTHAM MASS.; PAT. NO. 19027 MADE IN U.S.A.
Condition: old tool patina, teeth are in pretty good shape.
Measurements: 8" long

Additional Photos: 1 2

Price: $8.00


Vintage New Old Stock Cooper Tools 10" Crescent Wrench

Tool Type: Crescent adjustable nut wrench
Brand: Crescent (Cooper Tools, before Apex Tool Co. acquired they started focusing on suing the competition over naming rights rather than making good tools)
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: Crestoloy Alloy Steel; 38 FAC; 10 IN. Crescent (R) U.S.A.
Condition: New old stock, still has the packaging attached
Measurements: 10" long

Additional Photos: 1 2

Price: $18.00


Antique Coes Wrench Co. Adjustable Machine Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Adjustable nut wrench
Brand: Coes
Materials: cast steel, beech wood
Marks: COES WRENCH CO. WORCESTER MASS. U.S.A..; MF'D UNDER L. COES PATS. STEEL
Condition: dark patina, some dings, cracks int he handle
Measurements: 21" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4

Price: $35.00


Antique Frank Mossberg A-1 Bicycle Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Adjustable Nut Wrench for cycles
Brand: Frank Mossberg
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: A-1 MANF-D BY FRANK MOSSBERG CO. ATTLEBORO, MASS. U.S.A.
Condition: old tool patina, still adjusts, has some wear around the jaws
Measurements: 5" long

Additional Photos: 1 2

Price: $5.00



Antique German Roger Printz Patent Wedge Adjusting Bicycle Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Wedge adjusting bicycle wrench
Brand: unknown (German, design patent is Roger Printz)
Materials: drop forged steel
Marks: MADE IN GERMANY
Condition: Adjusts fine, some light pitting, has that "old tool" patina
Measurements: 9 1/2" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $30.00

Set of 4 Antique Pliers: Kraeuter, Red Devil, OTC

This set of pliers includes 4 pliers with the following specs: * 8" lineman's pliers, Marked KRAEUTER & Co. NEWARK N.J. U.S.A. No 1831-8 * 5 1/8" flat pliers, marked OTC in diamonds and 20 * 5" lineman's pliers, marked TRADE MARK MADE IN U.S.A. RED DEVIL * 4" long unusual design with a "sidecar" style cutter lineman's pliers, tips are warped

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Price: $16.00


Set of 4 Antique Stillson Patent Pipe Wrenches

Tool Type: Adjustable Pipe Wrench, Stillson patent
Brand: Two RIDGE RIGID, one Walworth, one Trimont Mfg. Co.
Materials: Steel
Marks: Largest has ROXCO and THE TRIMONT MFG CO ROXBURY MASS. U.S.A. AND HEAVY DUTY PAT APLD FOR 10; The 8" and 6" wrenches have RIGID HEAVY DUTY and 8 and 6 on them; last one has STILLSON and WALWORTH MADE IN U.S.A.
Condition: Good, all adjust, slightly worn teeth but none missing or broken
Measurements: Wrenches when closed are 5 1/2", 6", 7 3/8", and 9 1/2" long

Additional Photos: 1 2

Price: $15.00


Pliers set: 4 Vintage Forged Slip Joint Pliers

This pliers toolset includes four designs of slipjoint pliers from antiquated makers. Includes, from right to left:
* Vulcan PL-28, 8" long when closed, diamond textured handles
* Red Devil 820, 6 1/2" long when closed, diamond textured handles
* Marked "FORGED IN USA," some wear on teeth, 6 1/2" long
* Marked "DROP FORGED," 6 1/4" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $9.00


Antique Unusual West German Angled Adjustable Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Angled Johansson patent "Crescent" style adjustable nut wrench
Brand: unknown
Materials: steel
Marks: W GERMANY; 52 107
Condition: old tool patina, has some nicks and dings, stops short of closing all the way by about 9/16"
Measurements: 11 5/8" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $16.00


Antique H.D. Smith & Co. 10" Perfect Handle Adjustable Nut Wrench

This set of spoons and one fork includes a stand as well. Included in this set: * Tests and looks gold plated, not sure what the underlying metal is, some black tarnish. Three and four leaf clover motif, no maker's mark. * Marked WM ROGERS (star) I S; looks like plate * Marked "HOTEL ASTOR" with a flower * Marked "1847 ROGERS' BROS. X9 TRIPLE" * marked "1847 ROGERS BROS 4" * Marked "WALKER & HALL $ C (flag) Grosvenor House"

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4 5

Price: $12.00


Set of 4 Antique Adjustable All Steel Pipe Wrenches

Tool Type: Adjustable Pipe Wrenches
Brand: 2 Rigid, one Trimo, one Walworth
Materials: steel
Marks: * WALWORTH COMPANY MADE IN U.S.A.; 10; 36F WALCO PIPE WRENCH PATENT NO 1362002 * rigid pat 1727923; 6 * TRIMO ALLOY; TRIMONT MFG CO ROXBURY MASS USA; C-M * RIGID PAT PEND T6; RIGID TOOL CO ELYRIA O. U.S.A.
Condition: All adjust, the Trimo sticks sometimes opening and closing and has a loose jaw plate, the angled Rigid is a little beat up on the handle Measurements: Largest is 10" when closed, Trimont is 6 1/4" long closed, angled rigid is 5 1/2" long, straight rigid is 5 5/8" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $16.00


Antique Frank Mossberg "Sterling" 5" Cycle Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Cycle Nut Wrench
Brand: Frank Mossberg
Materials: Cast iron, nickel plated finish
Marks: "STERLING" Manf'd Frank Mossberg Co. Attleboro, Mass. U.S.A. Pat. Nov. 13 '00
Condition: Good+, a little nickel finish wear but adjusts smoothly.
Measurements: 5" long

Additional Photos: 1 2

Price: $10.00


Antique Wizard No. 9 Adjustable Cycle & Auto Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Adjustable mechanic or machinist's nut wrench for cycles or autos
Brand: Wizard
Materials: Cast iron
Marks: WIZARD NO. 9 MADE IN PAT'D WORCESTER, MASS. U.S.A.
Condition: Good, dark patina, some wear on the corners, adjusts fine.
Measurements: 9" long

Additional Photos: 1 2

Price: $10.00


Antique Bemis & Call 6 1/2" Adjustable Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Adjustable nut wrench
Brand: B&C (Bemis & Call)
Materials: Steel, wood, red paint
Marks: TRADE B&C MARK; BEMIS & CALL H&T CO. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. USA
Condition: Good, pretty tarnished but it adjusts all the way open and closed pretty smoothly.
Measurements: 6 1/2" long

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4

Price: $8.00


Antique 77S Davis & Furber Machine Co. Nut Wrench

Tool Type: Double open box wrench, 1/2" and 15/32"
Brand: Davis & Furber Machine Co.
Materials: Cast Iron, nickel finish
Marks: B in a triangle on the back (Billings & Spencer?); 77S DAVIS & FURBER
Condition: Good, finish is mostly intact, a few dings around the edges of the lips
Measurements: 5 5/8" long

Additional Photos: 1 2

Price: $12.00


Antique 10 1/2" Robinson Adjustable Nut Wrench

This antique adjustable nut wrench is faintly marked with the "ROBINSON" maker's mark and a faded patent date ending with "85." Adjusts open and closed smoothly. 10 1/2" long overall. Wooden handle.

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Price: $12.00


Antique H.D. Smith "Perfect Handle" 10 1/2" Nut Wrench

This is a 10 1/2 inch monkey wrench. It is marked "Smith & Co. / Oct 30-1900 / 5-1901-FEB. 26 1901 / MADE IN U.S.A. / PERFECT HANDLE" A previous owner has also stamped "FS" into the metal with an awl.

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Price: $18.00


Antique 6 1/2 " Robinson Coes Style Adjustable Nut Wrench

This is a 6 1/2" long monkey wrench by Robinson. It is marked ""ROBINSON PATENT JUNE 16, 1885" as well as "A.O.R." twice.

Additional Photos: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Price: $6.00


19th century 8" J. P. Danielson Pipe Wrench

This antique wrench is 7 1/4" long when closed all the way. Marked "8" and "GUARANTEED" on the head and "Tool Steel," "J.P. DANIELSON CO., INC JAMESTOWN,N.Y. U.S.A. 8 IN. DROP FORGED MADE IN U.S.A." on the handle. Smooth action opening and closing.

Additional Photos: 1 2 3

Price: $6.00